Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-01-08
VAUDEVILLE AND CENTERvILLE.
Sayings and D0ings in the Busy Burgs
on the Hill. -.s.a,

MIR. Patrick Clark is expected home iron
California III day or So
| Ed. Markly, who was lately elected con
stable OF Walkervile district, will reopeI
the Albion. No doubt Ed. will make sue
cess in his new undertaking.
j. H. Earldey, at Centerville, will remov
| in d short time to Spokane Falls, where h
contemplates going into business.
Miss O'Herron, the popular teacher from
Black Tail. is visiting friends in Walker
| vile.
The heavy ore teams make sleighing very
poor between Walkerville and Butte, or
account of the rough locks which they at
tach to their heavy bob sleds.
Mrs. Alfred Holmes of this place received
quite number Of callers on New Years
day. The lady had all partake, who
called. of an elegant repast, which she had
prepared for the occasion.
A great deal OF mine jumping was INDUCED
in on New Years Eve.
The Margaret Ann mill, which has been
undergoing repairs for several weeks past,
will commence pounding away again on
custom ore by Monday next. Those who
have had the repairs in charge say that it
is now in first-class condition to do work.
There are at present 225 children enrolled
in the Walkerville schools:"s
School will be rc-opened Monday for the
winter term.
Mr.. Andrew Lohman, formerly OF Center
vile, has gone to housekeeping. Mr.. and
Mrs. Lohman are now at home tos their
numerous friends in a neat cottage in
Dublin Gulch.
Mrs. Hamm. of Centerville, is visiting her
husband at Gregson Springs who is laid
up there with infammatory rheumatism.
Joseph e. Mitchell, of Centervi]e. has
been lately looking around for suitable
place to build a fine residence on. The
boys say it looks suspicious. Joe, hows
ever, denies the soft impeachment and says
it won't happen yet awhile.
Mrs. George Broughton entertained a
lew friends to private dinner last Sunday
evening. The following were those who
were present. Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Hall,
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Annear, Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Broughton, Mr.. and Mrs. Bever
dge and Mr.. and Mrs. Marsland. The
hostess had prepared an elegant repast to
which ample justice was done. The even
ng was spent pleasantly by those present
A great many old familiar songs were sung
,rcatly enjoyed ny those present.
riends New Years light. T,i. ,uests spent
I pleasant evening. An elegant repust had
oeen prepared to which the party did JUS
ice.
The Rev. Mr.. Bennett will hold Sabbath
School at the Rainbow Church at 10 a. m.
1t Centerville Sabbath School at 3 p. III.
church services, Centervile, 7:45 in the
evening. Services at Meaderville at the
Knights of Labor Hall Tuesday evening at
7:45.
The ladies of Rainbow NJ. E. Church, Of
his place, will hold basket sociable next
friday evening. Each lady will bring lunch
or two in basket in which her name is
placed on a card. When all are ready for
unch the baskets will be sold to the high
st bidder. 1t is expected that the lady
will go with the basket. No doubt consid-
rable amusement will be created when
ome lady, forty years old, and the mother
# several children, will be expected to dine
With and have for an escort a young lad OF
ixteen, and the young fair miss OF sweet
eventeen, be escorted home by gentleman
I'D enough to be her father.
Arthur Purdy met With a rather serious
ccident the other day while at work in
he retort room of the Alice mill. Some
lot pulp fell in his shoe burning his foot.
It present he is under Doctor Hollands
are, at the Alice Hospital, who expects to
DON have him out again.
The Alice mill is steadily grinding II Is
ons OF ore per day.
The Rising Star mine was started up the
arly part OF the week. Some fifteen men
re now employed there.
John Foley, the chief engineer Of the
1oulton mine, writes to some friends from
PIEDMONT, w. Va. that he will return to
loLtana by the 18th inst.
Maggie Hughes and Josie Barton, two OF
young gsociety ladies, coutenl.
late a visit to the Valley. 1t is whispered
couple of fine cutters have been engaged
or the occasion.